Match Report
The table read 4th (MSV Duisburg, 68 pts) against 8th (1860 München, 56 pts), 12 points apart. On recent form 1860 München sat only 13th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. Per game in the league, MSV Duisburg were scoring 1.74 and conceding 1.29, 1860 München 1.42 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
1860 München were unbeaten in 6.
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 3 MSV Duisburg wins, 7 for 1860 München, 1 draw, at 3.91 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 64% of the meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 82% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 64%.
Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena in Duisburg, capacity 31,500, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
MSV Duisburg: Thilo Töpken (90'), Joshua Bitter (60') · 1860 München: Thore Jacobsen (69')
Key stats
Possession: MSV Duisburg 47% · 1860 München 53% · Total shots: 5-5 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 3-5